Budget through the years post liberalisation

Eight noted economists, along with a scientist-activist, an industrialist, a bureaucrat and two educationists, analyse the impact that the IMF-directed structural adjustment programmes had on the environment

A year ago, in this very column, I discussed the myopia of budget 2008, which did not touch upon events then beginning to unfold. Since then we have seen the world collapse and, perhaps, even change forever

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